>>>>>You wouldn't want to down a pint of this
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>>>>>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8517607.stm
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>>>>>though I am curious about the taste.
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>>>>Seems moot... after the first sip, your tongue is numb, after the first mouthful your brain is numb.
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>>>>BTW Scottish # British ;-)
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>>>No British. I think you'll find that Scotland is part of Britain. A bit like Cornwall but cold.
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>>Does the answer depend on if you are asking a Scot or asking a Brit? :o)
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>I'm half Irish half English and thats what we say :-)
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>These identities are a bit ridiculous anyway. I don't think highland Scots have a lot of time for those effete southern Scots and Shetland Islanders might regard themselves as something else completely. (and probably have more rights to what left of the oil). And people from Edinburgh regard those from Glasgow as savages. I'm sure in the Isle of Man where you live :-) you have the same thing.
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>Incidentally did you know the Isle of Man

I thought there was a lot of truth to Edinburgh being relatively sophisticated and Glasgow being a hellhole.